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S.C. Code Ann. § 40-59-830 Stay of action until compliance with article
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If the claimant files an action in court before first complying with the requirements of this article, on motion of a party to the action, the court shall stay the action until the claimant has complied with the requirements of this article.
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-59-840 Notice of claim; timing; contents; request for clarification
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(A) In an action brought against a contractor or subcontractor arising out of the construction of a dwelling, the claimant must, no later than ninety days before filing the action, serve a written notice of claim on the contractor. The notice of claim must contain the following: …
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-59-850 Contractor's election to inspect, remedy, settle, or deny claim; inspection of construction defect; response to contractor's offer; admissibility
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(A) The contractor or subcontractor has thirty days from service of the notice to inspect, offer to remedy, offer to settle with the claimant, or deny the claim regarding the defects. The claimant shall receive written notice of the contractor's or subcontractor's, as applicable,…
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-59-860 Claims for personal injury or death; designation for stay on Civil Action Cover Sheet
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(A) Nothing in this article applies to actions arising out of claims for personal injury or death, or both. (B) Court Administration must develop a designation on the Civil Action Cover Sheet which indicates whether a stay has been granted for a civil action filed pursuant to the…